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RE: Fwd: Re: Digital Island sponsors DoS attempt

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mike Batchelor)
Fri Oct 26 13:44:23 2001

From: "Mike Batchelor" <mikebat@tmcs.net>
To: "Wojtek Zlobicki" <wojtekz@idirect.com>, <nanog@merit.edu>
Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2001 10:35:03 -0700
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> I've got much better things to do than enter millions of  hosts
> into an ACL.
> If one had to block all this traffic, routers would need hundreds of CPUs
> and Terabytes of memory (going through an ACL that is thousands of lines
> long takes a lot of power).

Then you admit that your solution scales no better than the alternative.  I
guess we should just pull the plug then, this Internet idea is obviously too
advanced for mere mortals.

>
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